1999 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 205 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1993 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A4 Camaro
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3130 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2570 mm


 

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